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    New Hampshire Aircraft Action

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    Jan 9, 2008

    Besides being an airline dork, I’m also a weather geek and a political junkie. So I made it a goal to find a way to discuss the current US primaries without going off topic. FlightAware…

  • Government Regulation

    Essential Air Service – Thirty Years of Wasting Your Money

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    Jan 8, 2008

    Essential Air Service (EAS) seems to be a hot topic these days. It was probably Big Sky’s announcement that they were getting out of the game that triggered it. At least, that announcement is what…

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    Nominated

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    Jan 7, 2008

    I was really hoping to have my monstrous post on Essential Air Service finished today, but it looks like I’m going to need another day. That means I’m postless this morning. Arrrrgh. So, I thought…

  • LAX – Los Angeles, SFO – San Francisco, Weather

    Good Luck Flying West Today

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    Jan 4, 2008

    If you’re flying to the west coast today, be ready for a delayed and bumpy ride. We’re getting hit with the worst storm we’ve had in 3 years over here. Check out the satellite shot…

  • Baggage, Southwest

    Southwest Encourages You to Pack Light

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    Jan 4, 2008

    Maybe Southwest really is taking this whole “Be More Productive” thing to heart. See, the airline is even changing their policies to help you. Effective January 29, baggage fees are going up, so you can…

  • Advertising, Southwest

    Southwest Wants You to Be More Productive

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    Jan 3, 2008

    If you’ve been watching college football over the last few days, there’s a decent chance you’ve seen Southwest’s newest ad campaign that’s trying to get you to be more productive. Then again, you may have…

  • BNET, Books, Cargo, Delays/Cancellations, Fuel, Southwest, Westjet

    This Week on BNET (Dec 29 – Jan 2)

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    Jan 3, 2008

    WestJet Offers Incentives for Travelers Not to Fly With all the bad weather around the country, WestJet needed to find a way to get people home. They opted to try using bribes. Southwest Sees Benefits…

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    Better Security

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    Jan 2, 2008

    I’m not sure why it is that so many people feel the need to look back and reflect at the end of each year. I mean, I suppose I can understand reflecting on the past…

  • Baggage, Government Regulation

    19 UK Airports to Allow Second Carry On

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    Jan 1, 2008

    Happy New Year! Drink a little too much last night? That’s what I thought. Grab a cup of coffee (or a Bloody Mary), and hopefully I can take your mind off that pounding headache. A…

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